Development and Integration of a Course in Electronic Communications for a New Engineering Technology Program at Valencia Community College.

Byers, William S.

This volume is a report of the development of the first course in a two-semester sequence in Electronic Communications, for a new degree program in Electric Engineering Technology at Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida. Evolution of the program is described with comments relating the philosophy and importance of a communications sequence. The bulk of documented material consists of a detailed course description, of laboratory procedures and examinations. Supplementary notes for student reference are included. This material may be utilized directly or as a guide by an instructor assigned responsibility for conduct of a communications course. This report concludes with recommendations for utilization and improvement of the material and includes comments relevant to integration with related advanced courses. (Author/HM)